Research Administration Portal

The Research Administration Portal shows faculty and researchers their outstanding research administration and compliance activities and provides an overview of their portfolio. The application includes certain projects, protocols, and related tasks from HMS-IACUC, COMS, Agreements-DUA, Data Safety, ESTR, GMAS, statements from ecrt, certifications from OAIR, and assigned courses from the Harvard Training Portal. 

• The Home page lists outstanding tasks for the researcher.
• Additional pages list protocols and projects in review or under development, currently active, or ended within the last twelve months.
• Grant managers have the ability to access To Do items assigned to them, as well as To Do items and projects and protocols for the researchers they support. 

Basics

• Research Administration Portal Overview
• Releases : Visit the release details page for more information about updates to the RA Portal.
• Get help: Direct any questions to the Portal Help Team at research_adminportal_help@harvard.edu.
   

Using the System

• Research Administration Portal User Guide for Researchers
• Research Administration Portal User Guide for Grant Managers
• Research Administration Portal ecrt Overview
• Research Administration Portal User Guide for MFTRP Reviewers
• Research Administration Portal Portal Access Guide
   

New! Would you like to learn more about the Research Administration Portal?
Reserve time with us during bookable office hours

Office hours are open
• Tuesdays: 10:00am ET - 12:00am ET
• Thursdays: 10:00am ET - 12:00am ET

1. Visit the Bookings page (linked here)
2. Choose a time.  Available times (not already booked) will display for 30-minute increments.
3. Share your name and email
4. Click "Book" at the bottom of the page. 

After completing the steps through Bookings, you will receive a confirmation email/calendar invitation reserving the time.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at research_adminportal_help@harvard.edu.